Monday, July 7, 2014

Edgit™ Piercing Crochet Hooks used with Pluscious Yarn

Thank you to our fellow blogger at Piercing Crochet Hook for this great information and for the great pictures showing the steps on how to crochet on the edge with the Edgit™ Piercing Crochet Hooks. This tool makes it easy to crochet on the edge of blankets, burp cloths, bibs, pillowcases, kitchen towels, and just about anywhere you would like to embellish an edge.

Edgit™ Piercing Crochet Hooks

Edgit™ features:
• Optimal tip for smooth piercing.
• No need to punch holes.
• Pierce through two layers of flannel.
• Works with pre-hemstitched blankets, burp cloths, and bibs.
• You don’t need an expensive hemstitch machine to make the holes!

Follow these easy steps to learn to crochet on the edge:Round 1. Sew a zigzag stitch around the edge of your project to set the hole’s spacing; with the Edgit™ pierce and crochet a single crochet in each zigzag hole around entire edge.

Round 2. Edgit™! Crochet your favorite edging.

Make sure to come over to our Ben Franklin Crafts and Frame Shop store in Monroe, WA to get this Pattern Book "Just Dreamy - Crochet Edges" and this great Edgit™ tool that will introduce you to a whole new edging experience!

We made this adorable blanket with Fleece and Pluscious Yarn by Cascade Yarns using the Edgit Piercing Crochet Hook and a pattern from the book "Just Dreamy - Crochet Edges".